GRE Word List
MALADROIT
lacking adroitness : inept
The meaning of the word maladroit is lacking adroitness : inept.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| pitfall | trap |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |